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I.O.U. (Jimmy Dean song) I.O.U. is a song written by Jimmy Dean and Larry Markes, and recorded most famously by Dean. A recitation with an instrumental backing that paid homage to mothers and motherhood, "I.O.U." became Dean's first top 10 country hit in 10 years and briefly sparked the comeback of sentimental-style recitations.
Lee Gillette. Official audio. "Sixteen Tons" on YouTube. " Sixteen Tons " is a song written by Merle Travis about a coal miner, based on life in the mines of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. [2] Travis first recorded the song at the Radio Recorders Studio B in Hollywood, California, on August 8, 1946. Cliffie Stone played bass on the recording.
Big Bad John. "Big Bad John" is a country song originally performed by Jimmy Dean, who wrote and composed it. [1] It was released in September 1961 and by the beginning of November it had gone to number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It won Dean the 1962 Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Recording, and was nominated for the Grammy Award for ...
Jimmy Ray Dean (August 10, 1928 – June 13, 2010) [1] was an American country music singer, television host, actor and businessman. He was the creator of the Jimmy Dean sausage brand as well as the spokesman for its TV commercials, and his likeness and voice continue to be used in advertisements after his death.
Jimmy Dean singles chronology. "To a Sleeping Beauty". (1962) " PT-109 ". (1962) "Steel Men". (1962) " PT-109 " is a 1962 song by Jimmy Dean about the combat service of John F. Kennedy and the crew of the PT-109 in World War II. The boat was famous even before Kennedy ran for office, because Kennedy and most of the crew had survived after it ...
Just Bummin' Around. " Just Bummin' Around " was a hit song for Jimmy Dean as "Bumming Around" in 1952 reached No. 5 in the Billboard Country charts. Another version by T. Texas Tyler also reached the No. 5 spot in the same charts in 1953. The song was written by Pete Graves. Graves, who also recorded the tune, is quoted as saying that he took ...
Jimmy Dean's Hour of Prayer: Release date: 1957; Label: Columbia Records — Bumming Around: Release date: 1959; Label: Mercury Records — Favorites of Jimmy Dean: Release date: 1960; Label: King Records — Hymns by Jimmy Dean: Release date: 1960; Label: Harmony Records — Big Bad John and Other Fabulous Songs and Tales: Release date: 1961 ...
Jerry Reed. Producer (s) Felton Jarvis. " A Thing Called Love " is a song written and originally recorded by Jerry Reed [2] in 1968. This song has been recorded by many artists, including Jimmy Dean, Elvis Presley, Glen Campbell, and Dave Dudley. In 1971, the song was recorded by Johnny Cash and it became a No. 1 country hit in Canada.